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אֲרִיאֵל H739

H739 is the Hebrew word אֲרִיאֵל, transliterated ʼărîyʼêl and said ar-ee-ale'. The King James Version most often renders it lionlike men.

Word: אֲרִיאֵלTransliteration: ʼărîyʼêlSaid: ar-ee-ale'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

lion of God; i.e. heroic.

Where it comes from

or אֲרִאֵל; from H738 (אֲרִי) and H410 (אֵל).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

lionlike men 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: lionlike men.

Verses using אֲרִיאֵל

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

2 Samuel 23:20 · KJV

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:

1 Chronicles 11:22 · KJV

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many acts; he slew two lionlike men of Moab: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.

Common questions

What does Strong's H739 mean?

H739 is the Hebrew word אֲרִיאֵל (ʼărîyʼêl), meaning lion of God; i.e. heroic.

How is H739 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it lionlike men (2 times).

How many times does H739 appear in the Bible?

אֲרִיאֵל (ʼărîyʼêl) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H739 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or אֲרִאֵל; from H738 (אֲרִי) and H410 (אֵל).

Nearby entries

H736 · אֹרְחָה — a caravan H737 · אֲרֻחָה — a ration of food H738 · אֲרִי — a lion H740 · אֲרִיאֵל — Ariel, a symbolical name for Jerusalem…H741 · אֲרִאֵיל — the altar of the temple H742 · אֲרִידַי — Aridai, a son of Haman

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